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Maximize Your Savings with CD Rate Options

If you're looking for a low-risk way to grow your savings, a certificate of deposit (CD) could be an excellent option. CDs offer fixed interest rates and are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up to the allowable amount, making them safer and offer a good return on your money.

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Take Advantage of Compound Interest with Certificate of Deposit

Are you looking to take advantage of the power of compound interest? Then consider a Certificate of Deposit (CD).

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Ask An Intern: Bank Marketing

I originally heard about the internship program through an email I received from the University of North Alabama where I am currently enrolled. 

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Ask an Intern: Keep An Open Mind

Hi! My name is Sydney Hudson. I am an intern for the Accounting Department here at Bank Independent this spring semester. I started my career with the bank as a Teller in March of 2022. As a Teller, I was able to become comfortable with the software we use which has undoubtedly helped me throughout my internship.
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Bank Independent's 9th annual Food Share drive returns to benefit local food banks

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Making Sense of FDIC Coverage with the EDIE Calculator

You may have heard that the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) is an independent agency created by the federal government that protects your money if your bank fails. But did you know that the FDIC also offers a calculator to help you understand how much coverage you have?

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Managing Your Workplace Retirement Plan in Volatile Times

Managing your retirement plan during volatile times can be a daunting task. Markets are constantly in flux, and it can be difficult to know what to do when your investments seem to be taking one step forward and two steps back.

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Setting Your Priorities: Reduce Debt or Invest More?

You're probably familiar with the saying, "Pay yourself first." But what does that mean? When it comes to your finances, there are two main things you can do: reduce your debt and invest more. So, which one should you do first?

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How To Get Approved for an Apartment

You've found the apartment of your dreams. The price is perfect, and the location is perfect. It's just what you've been looking for.

The only problem is, you're not sure if you'll be approved for the lease. You know you have a steady job and a good credit score, but you're not sure what else the property owner might be looking for. Don't worry, we're here to help.

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Top Things to Know Before Filing Your Taxes for the First Time

 

You're about to do something that millions of other Americans do every year: file your taxes. Whether you're a first-timer or just need a refresher, we've got you covered.

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